For the past few months, your battery has been causing you problems. You notice that its autonomy or its charging capacity are not as good as when it was new. Unfortunately, it is a classic case, the battery is the ultimate wearing part on a phone. However, rest assured, it is quite possible to replace it. We will learn precisely in this article how to change the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace . To begin with, we will see how to know if it is necessary to replace the battery in your Sony Xperia Ace. Then we will see how to replace the battery on a Sony Xperia Ace.
How do you know if you need to replace the battery in your Sony Xperia Ace?
No matter how you use it, a phone's battery is doomed to degrade as time goes by. The autonomy of the latter will gradually decrease and it is therefore necessary charge your Android phone more often . This is of course the first sign that will alert you that it will soon be the time to replace the battery in your Sony Xperia Ace. However, other battery problems on your Sony Xperia Ace may warn you about a potential failure of the latter: the battery drains quickly, the charge no longer reaches 100%, your mobile phone switches off before switching off. have reached 0% of the battery, it heats up without explanation ... In these situations, it is then advisable to check the health of your battery . If you want to check the battery status of your Sony Xperia Ace, read our article.
To know the state of wear of the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace , several ways to do this are available to you and will depend on the version of your Android:
- On some Android versions, information on the state of wear of your battery is limited to usage statistics. The data collected is therefore an estimate. Go to " Settings »Then click on« Battery ". Your Sony Xperia Ace then reveals the state of wear of it.
- Write the code * # * # * # * # 4636 directly in the phone application. A diagnostic on the health of your battery should then be displayed. In the 4th line, the “Battery” data is displayed. If ever the value 100 is indicated next to it, it means that it is in good shape. However, as soon as this number decreases it means that she starts to tire.
- Use the applications to check the health of the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace. The application Accu Battery gives you all the necessary information on the use of your battery and at the same time allows you to protect wear and tear on your battery .
Of course, the condition of your battery is only an indicator that allows you to distinguish potential problems with your phone. You do not have to replace your Sony Xperia Ace battery immediately. As long as you are comfortable with your battery life and capacity, you don't have to. However, in the event that you decide it's time to move on to the maneuver, check out all of our tips for replacing it in the next part.
How to replace the battery on a Sony Xperia Ace?
Is it possible to replace the battery of a Sony Xperia Ace?
Anyway, you can replace the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace. However, depending on its version, we recommend different solutions. Because be careful, in the event that you want to do it yourself, know that disassembling your phone is not something trivial. To replace the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace, somewhat technical operations are necessary and may present risks for the telephone in the event of improper handling. You should further know that this cancels the manufacturer's warranty .
In the event that your battery is removable , handling is very simple. So you can do it without the help of a professional without any problem. To do this you simply need to buy the same battery that is on your mobile phone. You can then replace the old one by inserting the new one in exactly the same location.
When it comes to a non-removable battery , the best solution to replace the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace is to call the manufacturer, your dealer if he offers this service or a technician. In practice, this procedure requires a certain expertise . If ever you still want to do it on your own, we recommend that you watch video tutorials explaining the procedure to you by typing on Google: "How to change the battery of my Sony Xperia Ace" and carefully apply the directions. To know now if you feel able to do so, here is the procedure to implement in general terms:
- Turn off your Sony Xperia Ace and remove the SIM card
- Heat the back shell with a hair dryer to soften the glue that holds the back cover of the phone.
- Once hot, stick a suction cup at the bottom of the back cover of the phone. Then, peel off and carefully remove the shell with a spatula.
- Once the screen is removed, you must remove screws using a thin Phillips screwdriver.
- Remove the screen of your Sony Xperia Ace by heating its surround and removing it carefully with the suction cup and the spatula. Be careful, this step is very delicate because you risk breaking your screen.
- Finally, on the vast majority of versions of your Android, you must disconnect the cable from your battery . This is located next to the photo sensor. Then remove the old battery and replace it with the new one.
- For the reassembly , repeat all these steps in reverse order.
Finding the right battery for your Sony Xperia Ace
To buy a new battery, you can find it in online or physical stores. To avoid ending up with a battery that does not match your phone, be careful when ordering or purchasing to clearly note the model number of your Sony Xperia Ace in order to identify the correct battery reference .
Also be careful to buy official battery branding of your Sony Xperia Ace and not to buy a Chinese counterfeit battery. They are less expensive but also less reliable and do not meet safety standards. In addition, in the event that you encounter a problem, the manufacturer will not be able to do anything for you.
How much does it cost to replace the battery?
- To replace the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace by yourself, you will simply have to pay the price of the new battery and in addition to a repair kit. It can fluctuate between 10 and 40 € depending on the version of your Android.
- To replace the battery of your Sony Xperia Ace at a professional repairer, you will have to pay on average between 40 and 80 € depending on the version of your Android.
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Sony Xperia Ace, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia Ace.
